The annual salary statistics of environmental scientists and health specialists in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage information of environmental scientists and health specialists in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $49,410 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $113,050 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $162,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental scientists and health specialists in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $162,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,410.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental scientists and health specialists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $82,400 | 11.02% | 28.51% |
| 2021 | $73,320 | 14.48% | - |
| 2020 | $62,700 | -12.31% | - |
| 2019 | $70,420 | -16.05% | - |
| 2018 | $81,720 | 10.07% | - |
| 2017 | $73,490 | 4.48% | - |
| 2016 | $70,200 | -2.24% | - |
| 2015 | $71,770 | -10.66% | - |
| 2014 | $79,420 | 24.57% | - |
| 2013 | $59,910 | 1.67% | - |
| 2012 | $58,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $82,400, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the highest paying city for environmental scientists and health specialists in state of Connecticut, followed by New Haven (median annual salary $79,840). In comparison, the median annual salary of environmental scientists and health specialists in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 3.1 percent (3.1%) higher than that in New Haven.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| New Haven | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Danbury |